University of California, Santa Barbara | Green Electronics Council

Purchaser Profile

Purchaser Name	University of California, Santa Barbara
Purchaser Type	Higher Education
IT Contract Name and Contact	Kathy Scheidemen, Co-Chair Sustainability Procurement Team Santa Barbara, CA, USA www.ucs.edu
Contract Start Date	2012
EPEAT Language	All desktop computers, laptops, and computer monitors purchased by the University are required to have achieved a minimum Bronze-level registration or higher under the Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT®), where applicable. Preference will be given for electronics products that have achieved EPEAT® Silver or EPEAT® Gold registration. The registration criteria and a list of all registered equipment are provided at https://www.epeat.net.

*EPEAT Purchasing Tier indicates how many EPEAT categories are specified in the organization’s purchasing agreements